HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1999-06-02, Page 9A strong effort
Josh Brown, a Brussels Public School student, took the
leap when he competed in the school’s track and field
events, May 27. Keeping an eye on his jump are Cory
Chapman, left, and Christine Seili.
Gerth wins title
at WOSSA meet
THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 2, 1999. PAGE 9.
Great job on a hot day
The St. Ambrose Catholic Church youth group had the perfect job for a hot Saturday as they
spent their time washing cars at Teeft’s Food Market to raise funds. Rose Grobbink, left, Lori
Pipe, centre, and Jen Grobbink, got to work when this car pulled in.
Four local F.E. Madill track ath
letes had a very successful day at
WOSSA when they qualified for
the regional OFSAA meet.
The Midget Girls team stood out
as they captured the division title
with the most accumulated points.
The 4x100 relay team of Amanda
Palmer (East Wawanosh), Sonja
Spaling, Tracey Macdonald and
Amanda Drennan not only took
first with a time of 51.91 seconds
but broke the school record.
Palmer also earned a sixth in
long jump and a twelfth in the 200-
metre.
Midget Krysten Gerth placed
second in shot put and 10th in
javelin while the 4x100 relay team
of Laura Meier (East Wawanosh),
Sheena Baker, Sara Drennan and
Rebecca Bruton placed eighth.
Sjaan Gerth of East Wawanosh
earned the Senior Boys individual
title by taking first in the
steeplechase, second in the 1,500-
metre, and second in the 3,000-
metre.
In the Junior Boys class, Nathan
Garland of Morris Twp. placed
fourth in shot put and ninth in dis
cus.
Midget Andrew Garland ( Mor
ris) earned second in shot put and
seventh in discus.
Laura Meier captured eighth in
the junior long jump, 10th in the
400-metre and 12th in the 200-
metre.
Mandy Sellers of Morris Twp.
placed 13th in the 100-metre and
14th in the 200-metre.
Jodi Semple of Grey Twp. was a
member of the Junior Girls 4x100
relay team which placed ninth as
well as taking 14th in both the dis
cus and shot put.
In the Senior Girls division,
Melina Hussey took 12th in the
400-metre and ran the 4x100 relay
with Janet Lisle, Paula Kwan and
Sellers which placed ninth.
Myron Hussey (East Wawanosh)
finished 14th in triple jump .
Local students were among the
16 who qualified in 29 events to
advance to the OFSAA Western
Regional competition.
The top five in each event com
peted in the Regionals last week
end. The first four from the
Regionals move on to the OFSAA
championship in Etobicoke, June 3-
5.
U-9s piety
Continued from page 8
but excellent defensive coverage
stopped them from scoring.
Gowing and King had some great
scoring chances and cashed in on
several. Gowing got five and King
scored two. Prior and Pethick each
scored one.
Monday evenings you can catch
one of the Brussels U-9 teams in
action.
Bantam
Girls
post win
The Brussels Bantam Girls
opened their season with an 11-7
decision over Holmesville.
Brussels scored three runs in the
first by Nicole Mastnak, Lowe,
Douma and Nicole Bernard.
Brussels put the game away in
the fifth by scoring three more runs
by Mastnak, Douma and Katie
Clark.,
Lowe and Pepper shared the
mound duties.
Members of this year’s team are:
Katie Clark, Amber Park, Jen
McDonald, Leanna Buck, Lesley
Pepper, Chrissy Mason, Jodi
Semple, Sara Little, Nicole
Bernard, Amy Douma, Shannon
White, Nicole Lowe, and Nicole
Mastnak with coaches Pete Exel,
Doug Shaw and manager Debbie
Shaw.
The girls’ home games are
Tuesday nights at the main ball
park.
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